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Strategy for early 09 - Set bold short term goals
Some day, the graph at the right wont' seem like something weird. Maybe today it does seem out of place. Yet I continue to notice that there are a significant number of executives…
"Competing with analytics" - "the next billion dollar industry"
Last November, I released my "What Comes Next" trends perspective, outlining some of the significant trends that I believed would have the most impact in our longer term future…
CEO insight: "We've got the survival thing down. Now we're into phase two."
I was in a conference call yesterday with the CEO of a global organization; I'll be doing a leadership session with them this winter. It's one of several pre-planning calls that…
What's next with financial, insurance and banking services?
This dude to the right? He's about to inherit a whole whack of money. Indeed, before the financial meltdown in the last month, the slides I used at a wide variety of financial…
The economy and leadership: strategy meetings are happening NOW
I continue to see a lot of activity with inquiries and bookings for senior management / CEO leadership meetings. This confirms my belief, which I have been posting in this blog…
Moving beyond the meltdown - linking opportunity to innovation
Here's a brief clip from a recent event in New York City; I focused on the need to have a forward-oriented strategy given the recent economic events. Frame of mind -- and the tone…
What the CEO's are saying: "Six things we need to do"
If you want to understand what you should be doing right now, you keep your ears close to the ground, and listen to what others are talking about. I've had a huge number of events…
The economy -- what I'm seeing happen RIGHT NOW
This is quite unreal. A month ago, I faced a very busy September and early October, and was out on the road keynoting a wide variety of events - a leadership event for a global…
The seven stages of economic grief - when do you innovate?
I was speaking with a client yesterday about an upcoming event in Palo Alto, California. We got to chatting about, obviously, the economic challenges that swirl around us, and the…
Do you really need an innovation spark? How about a custom edition of Ready, Set, Done?
Since Ready, Set, Done: How to Innovate When Faster is the New Fast was published a year ago this week, it proved to be a book that has provided unique innovation guidance to…
Video clip -- where's the opportunity? Where's the growth?
Given the rapid pace of global economic developments in the fall of 2008, it's interesting that the number of organizations bringing me in for a leadership or management event has…
Innovation - act fast - empower people!
Empowering staff and partners to make quick decisions is an essential component of innovating in the high-velocity economy. Particularly given that right now, optics are really…
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